Professional and Technical Surveyors' Act, 1984 (Act No. 40 of 1984)39. Exemption from operation of provisions of act |
(1) | The Minister may, after consultation with the council, by notice in the Gazette and subject to such conditions as he may determine, exempt any person, including any company or other juristic person or class of such persons, specified in the notice, either generally or under such circumstances as may be specified in the notice and either indefinitely or for such period as may be so specified, from the operation of any or all of the provisions of this Act, excluding section 27(1)(a). |
(2) | Before any provision relating to section 27(2) is made under subsection (1) of this section, a notice setting forth the pro used provision shall be published by the Minister in the Gazette, together with a notice intimating that it is proposed to make such provision under subsection (1) of this section within a stated period, but not less than four weeks as from the date of such publication, and inviting interested persons to submit any objections to or representations concerning the proposed provisions: Provided that, if the Minister thereafter decides on any alteration in the provision so published as a result of any objections or representations submitted in respect thereof, it shall not be necessary to publish such alteration before finally making the provision under subsection (1) of this section. |